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At, NMIT, we believe learning should be possible for anyone with the drive to pursue it. Scholarships are one way we bring that belief to life, helping you pay less, feel supported, and stay focused on your future.
Whether you're based in Nelson, Tasman, or Marlborough, or studying online from further afield, you'll find opportunities designed to open doors and ease the path ahead.
Many scholarships cover partial or full course fees and may even lead to job offers with highly sought-after companies, providing a pathway to a successful career.
Once you've given it your best effort and you'd like some help, reach out to the supportive team at SANITI - NMIT's Student Association. They're here to assist you with your scholarship application and cheer you on every step of the way! Support Request - SANITI(external link)
Reference letter
As part of your application, you may need to include reference letters from someone who can speak to your character, work ethic, or achievements. This might be a teacher, employer, coach or community leader.
Not sure where to start? See an example reference letter here. [PDF, 32 KB]
We’ve teamed up with MediaWorks(external link) to bring you a special scholarship and some fun in the lead-up to NMIT Open Day. Keep an ear on their stations and watch out for the The Edge Roadrunners around Nelson — they’ll be dropping in with giveaways and good vibes at the Open Day event too.
Open Day is your chance to check out our campus, chat with tutors, and explore the study options that could shape your future. Bring your whānau, ask questions, and get a real feel for life at NMIT.
NMIT does not manage these scholarships, please click the links for more information and the application process for each.
Investing in scholarships is a powerful way for businesses to shape the future workforce NMIT is nurturing. By supporting students, you not only help them achieve their educational goals but also build a pipeline of skilled talent ready to contribute to your industry.
Employers, if you're looking or an opportunity to support your sector, assist students and recruit emerging talent get in touch with our team today to explore the options available.
